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News

Steve Jobs Worked The Day Before He Died

8:10AM October 20, 2011 | Sam Biddle

Despite being on the verge of death for quite some time, PC Mag reports Steve Jobs worked on Apple’s future products on literally his last day alive. More »


Mobile

This Hello Kitty Mobile Phone Is Better Than Your iPhone

1:06AM August 20, 2011 | Joe Brown

Why is there a mid-grade Android flip phone on a site full of brazen iPhone fanboys? (Yeah, we admit it. What. WHAT.) It’s not the first Android flip phone. It’s not the first Hello Kitty phone. It’s not even very desirable. More »


Mobile

Sharp Uses Its Glasses-Less 3D Screens In Two Android Phones For Japan

10:00PM November 4, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

A few months back I tried out a glasses-less 3D prototype from Sharp, where the cameraphone took “3D” photos and made them pop out in their parallax barrier screens. That tech’s now in two Android phones – for Japan, anyway. More »


Mobile

Japan Gets A Gundam Phone With Most Awesome Dock Ever

5:51PM May 19, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Just in case you weren’t aware that this year marks the 30th anniversary of the Gundam figurines, Bandai has teamed up with Japanese network Softbank for a limited edition Gunpla phone. More »


Entertainment

Mind-Bending Quentin Tarantino Commercial May— May —Be Selling Mobiles

6:30AM December 7, 2009 | Jack Loftus

Mobile

In Japan, Brad Pitt Is But A Sumo’s Butler

2:40AM July 2, 2009 | Mark Wilson